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Paul Lilly - Mon, Feb 05, 2024
ASUS is giving gamers who are interested in buying an OLED gaming monitor a bit of added peace of mind that burn-in won't rear its ugly head, and if it does, that they will be covered. Somewhat tucked away in the specifications for its...
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Zak Killian - Sat, Jan 20, 2024
We're now 2/3rds of the way through January (and over 5% through 2024 already), so the holidays are well and truly over, and everyone's back to work. That doesn't mean that there are no more tech deals to be had, though! Indeed, if you're...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Jan 10, 2024
One of the main reasons why I'm so big on mini LED displays versus OLED is because they're generally brighter, which can help make HDR content pop and overcome a less-than-idea environment, such as a living space where a lot of sunlight...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Jan 08, 2024
There's still one more day until this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) officially kicks off but the announcements are already pouring in. One of them is an interesting Steam promotion from MSI, which is expanding its lineup of gaming...
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Paul Lilly - Sun, Jan 07, 2024
In case you missed it, gaming monitors were the big buzz at least year's CES event, with several models boasting delightfully bright mini LED backlighting. Since then, OLED monitors have gained a modicum of steam. Which type of display...
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Zak Killian - Thu, Jan 04, 2024
Dell's "Ultrasharp" is not a brand that needs introduction. Dell has been doing its display thing for a very long time now, and Ultrasharp has been associated with high-quality displays for many years. While not every Ultrasharp display...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Jan 04, 2024
At least two notable hardware companies—ASUS and LG—are planning to release gaming monitors with dual refresh rate options, and in preparation for what will likely be more to come, the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) has...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Jan 03, 2024
It's that time of year again where manufactures get a jump start on the madness that is the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Officially, CES doesn't begin until next Tuesday, January 9th. However, Samsung isn't waiting another week to...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Dec 26, 2023
One of the trends shaping up for the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) next month is the introduction of dual-mode gaming monitors that let you choose between a higher resolution at a lower refresh rate, or a lower resolution at a faster...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Dec 21, 2023
LG is teasing a handful of OLED gaming monitors that it plans to show off at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) next month. The one that stands out from the bunch is the UltraGear 32GS95UE, a 32-inch 4K resolution OLED display with a...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Dec 20, 2023
BenQ is joining an exclusive club with the release of its Zowie XL2586X gaming monitor. Built around a 'Fast-TN' panel with DyAc 2 technology, it's one of only two displays (that we're aware of) to jump over the 500Hz refresh rate mark and...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Dec 11, 2023
You didn't really think that the barrage of tech deals would dry up after the Black Friday and Cyber Monday festivities, did you? That has not been the case in a long while, as retailers celebrate an entire season of savings. That includes...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Dec 11, 2023
We'd be shocked if the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) next month is not dominated by AI-infused announcements. As we wait to see what exactly is in store, Gigabyte has jumped the gun with its Aorus CO49DQ, a super ultra-wide gaming...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Dec 07, 2023
Porsche Design has again teamed up with AOC (the display maker, not the politician) on a gaming display that's "as large as a windshield" and "where sports car aesthetics meet gaming innovation." The size of the display is only a slight...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Nov 22, 2023
It's only fitting that one of the big discounts for Black Friday applies to Samsung's biggest gaming monitor, an absolutely monstrous 49-inch display with drool-worthy specs. Don't worry if you don't have the space or desire for such a...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Nov 08, 2023
LG is expanding its growing gaming monitor portfolio with a couple of large additions, including the UltraGear GR75DC and UltraGear GR65DC. Other than the model numbers and a $100 price difference, the distinguishing trait between these...
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Nathan Ord - Mon, Nov 06, 2023
If you're dropping anything over $300 on a sweet gaming monitor like Dell had for sale recently, then there are still a few good options out there, including those from Titan Army. This is a Chinese monitor brand that's been making waves...
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Paul Lilly - Sat, Oct 28, 2023
If you're a frequent visitor of our site, then you may have caught our all-out PC build guide for playing Alan Wake 2 at max settings. One thing we didn't touch on, however, is the display—we kept the focus on the game's bone-crunching...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Oct 25, 2023
It seems as though everyone and their uncle is making gaming monitors now, and before you shout, 'Yeah, but not Thermaltake!', well guess what? It does as well. Thermaltake's introductory gaming displays actually broke cover a few weeks...
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Zak Killian - Tue, Oct 17, 2023
Let's talk display technology. Almost all TVs and computer displays these days are based on LED-backlit LCDs. The only other common display technology anymore is OLED, and despite the similar name, those have nothing to do with this post...
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Nathan Ord - Sat, Oct 14, 2023
Whether you need to deck out a home office, spice up a gaming battle station, or enhance your workflow, adding an extra monitor or two will certainly do the trick. Thankfully, Amazon still has some left-over deals from Prime Day, which can...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Oct 05, 2023
For such a fast gaming monitor, ASUS sure is taking its sweet time releasing its ROG Swift Pro PG248QP, which it unveiled at CES earlier this year. Now nine months later, ASUS has anointed the fastest gaming monitor it's ever built with a...
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